By Michael Rosenthal
Two important things happened in boxing on Saturday. One was slimy, one was wonderful.
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s announcement that he would fight Manny Pacquiao a second time was slimy, not because of the matchup but because of the timing. Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin were set to fight later that evening in Las Vegas.
The result of the middleweight title fight – a majority-decision victory for Alvarez – was controversial in some circles but the give-and-take action was wonderful, a classic war between two proud future hall of famers.
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Two important things happened in boxing on Saturday. One was slimy, one was wonderful.
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s announcement that he would fight Manny Pacquiao a second time was slimy, not because of the matchup but because of the timing. Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin were set to fight later that evening in Las Vegas.
The result of the middleweight title fight – a majority-decision victory for Alvarez – was controversial in some circles but the give-and-take action was wonderful, a classic war between two proud future hall of famers.
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